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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,542.80, 366,814.20 and 235,685.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,542.80, 366,814.20 and 235,685.45 is: 353,528.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,542.80 : 366,814.20 = 235,685.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,542.80/366,814.20 = 235,685.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,542.80x = 366,814.20 × 235,685.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,542.80x = 86,452,769,793.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,452,769,793.39/244,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,528.18

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